UB Libraries in the News

In memoriam. Linda Lohr, longtime University Libraries staff member and curator of the Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection in the Abbott Library
6/3/20
The longtime University Libraries staff member and curator of the Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection in the Health Sciences Library, died April 24.
Alumnus entrusts his pulp fiction collection to UB
5/22/20
The priceless collection is a resource for enthusiasts as well as academics studying the emerging field of fandom.
More Research Libraries Decline “Big Deal” Subscription Contracts with Publishers
5/15/20
Growing constraints on library budgets have increased the urgency of research libraries’ need to reassess the benefits to scholars of so-called big deal packages.
Media Advisory: UB to host COVID-19 chat series for K-12 students
5/12/20
The series will call on university faculty, staff and students to answer kids’ most pressing questions about the pandemic.
Archives asks faculty, staff to share memories of COVID-19
5/8/20
The University Archives is asking UB faculty and staff to donate digital materials that document their personal experiences during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Archives recording student memories of COVID-19 for future scholars
4/27/20
The University Archives is working to record history, now of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Faculty find creative ways to teach amid distance learning
4/7/20
UB faculty members have developed innovative tools and turned to non-conventional methods to continue teaching their students.
Renowned literary editor Brigid Hughes to visit UB Libraries
11/4/19
Hughes will visit the UB Libraries to share her insight and experiences as a world-renowned literary editor.
Libraries to host civil rights film series
9/16/19
University Libraries will reflect on segregation, discrimination, immigration and interracial marriage in a civil rights-themed film series
Libraries unveil plans to reinvent Lockwood, Abbott and more
8/2/19
The master plan is aspirational and will guide short- and long-term library capital projects to transform the libraries.

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